The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D5 (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 41,700
€ 52,900
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S80 D5 is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the Mercedes E 300.
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.8
72.9
81.3
73.3 in
Width
72.9 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
58.8 in
Height
57.8 in
111.6
191
115.7
193.8
191 in
Length
193.8 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
3799 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb
Weight Difference:
150 lb
3.95 %
General
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
AS
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
D5244T15
Engine Code
M 274.920

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
212 hp
242 hp
Mercedes E 300
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
310 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300
Performance
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300
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17.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5
17.92 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
51 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes E 300
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
59 mpg
highway
45 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
946 mi
Range
651 mi
Volvo S80 D5
946 mi
651 mi
Mercedes E 300
Environmental Impact
94.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
94.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes E 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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